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Darlington Covered Bridge

Coordinates: 40°6′29″N 86°47′37″W / 40.10806°N 86.79361°W / 40.10806; -86.79361
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Darlington Covered Bridge
Darlington Covered Bridge, March 2008
Darlington Covered Bridge is located in Indiana
Darlington Covered Bridge
Darlington Covered Bridge is located in the United States
Darlington Covered Bridge
LocationCounty Roads 500N and 500E over Sugar Creek, west of Darlington, Franklin Township, Montgomery County, Indiana
Coordinates40°6′29″N 86°47′37″W / 40.10806°N 86.79361°W / 40.10806; -86.79361
Arealess than one acre
Built1868 (1868)
Built bySmith Bridge Co.; Et al.
Architectural styleHowe truss
NRHP reference No.90001782[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 28, 1990

Darlington Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge located in Franklin Township, Montgomery County, Indiana. It was built in 1868, and is a single span, Howe truss covered bridge that spans Sugar Creek. It measures 166 feet long and has an overall width of 22 feet.[2]: 2 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Nancy Carol Crull (October 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Darlington Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.